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do they have a clear view of what romney's approach is to foreign policy and maybe that's why so many of them remain silent, especially for an entire 24-hour period about his reports to john mccain who finally said something? >> john mccain said something earlier on, but it was in the line of what president obama said, saying we need to stay engaged in these countries which is quite a contrast to what mitt romney did. you also look at paul ryan trying to solidify this, and i think most americans when they look at this, they shake their heads. they say, this is a time for unity, especially when americans have fallen overseas and we really shouldn't try to play politics with these instances. >> brian katulis, thank you for joining us from wisconsin and enjoy the rest of your weekend. >> reporter: you, too. >>> typhoon sanba making its way in japan. where it's heading next. we're in cereal heaven. so thanks. from the mcgregors, 'cause we love chex. so thanks. from the mcgregors, hey america, even though slisa rinna is wearing the new depend silhouette briefs for charity to prove how grea
do they have a clear view of what romney's approach is to foreign policy and maybe that's why so many of them remain silent, especially for an entire 24-hour period about his reports to john mccain who finally said something? >> john mccain said something earlier on, but it was in the line of what president obama said, saying we need to stay engaged in these countries which is quite a contrast to what mitt romney did. you also look at paul ryan trying to solidify this, and i think most...
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obama 50%, romney 43%. florida and virginia the same. obama 49%, romney 44%. if obama takes those three states, that's it. >> if you look at the national polls post both conventions, there seems to be undeniably the up tick for president. if you look at the poll -- 10% more democrats than republicans. they think it's somewhat out of balance they do acknowledge the president is ahead in ohio. you can see this. the president got some bouts. we can argue over how much. and here's the thing for mitt romney with 50 days left you're going into the last 50 days of the campaign. you can change one state. if you're good, z five points is not so much. but if you have to change four or five points in florida, three points here, two points there, then it gets complicated. he needs a national change in the dynamic which means he needs a very strong debate performance. >> there will be three debates and candy you'll be moderating. do those debates really, really change the final few weeks of a campaign? >> they certainly can. sometimes you see that it's already set. but the
obama 50%, romney 43%. florida and virginia the same. obama 49%, romney 44%. if obama takes those three states, that's it. >> if you look at the national polls post both conventions, there seems to be undeniably the up tick for president. if you look at the poll -- 10% more democrats than republicans. they think it's somewhat out of balance they do acknowledge the president is ahead in ohio. you can see this. the president got some bouts. we can argue over how much. and here's the thing...
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romney with the slight edge. so you see here, that's a slight advantage at the moment for romney as opposed to '08. one more quick one. suburban voters are critical in states like pennsylvania, ohio, many other states as well. if you look at the current numbers, dead heat. governor romney has to boost that number up a little bit. this is essentially where we were four years ago. if these numbers stay this close. you'd have to say that's an advantage for president obama. >> really interesting, the difference between registered voters and likely voters. we had new poll numbers on abortion today that suggested a significant shift particularly among the young in favor of some abortion rights. it's been obviously a tough couple of days for mitt romney on an issue he wasn't planning on spend much time on this year for the documentary that's airing sunday. you asked him about his change of mind on this issue. what did he say? >> well, his answer was when -- that he's always been personally opposed to abortion. and when
romney with the slight edge. so you see here, that's a slight advantage at the moment for romney as opposed to '08. one more quick one. suburban voters are critical in states like pennsylvania, ohio, many other states as well. if you look at the current numbers, dead heat. governor romney has to boost that number up a little bit. this is essentially where we were four years ago. if these numbers stay this close. you'd have to say that's an advantage for president obama. >> really...
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we'll have more on the debate surrounding romney's taxes later on in the hour. >>> mitt romney may not think his presidential campaign needs a turnaround, but sarah palin sure thinks he does. she's the latest conservative to voice her frustration with the direction of the romney campaign. the former vice presidential nominee told the "weekly standard" quote, with so much at stake in this election, both mitt romney and paul ryan should go rogue and not hold back from telling the american people the true state of our economy and national security, end quote. she went on to say, there's more, quote, america desperately needs to have a come to jesus moment in discussing our big dysfunctional, disconnected, and debt-ridden federal government, end quote. that from former alaska governor sarah palin. >>> all right, guns pointed at mothers and young children as police search for a bank robbery suspect. they arrested their suspect, but will the aggressive manhunt end up jeopardizing that case? flo: every driver is different. we've got great news for them all. you can try snapshot from progressi
we'll have more on the debate surrounding romney's taxes later on in the hour. >>> mitt romney may not think his presidential campaign needs a turnaround, but sarah palin sure thinks he does. she's the latest conservative to voice her frustration with the direction of the romney campaign. the former vice presidential nominee told the "weekly standard" quote, with so much at stake in this election, both mitt romney and paul ryan should go rogue and not hold back from telling...
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every republican is going to stand up and say, mitt romney should do this and mitt romney should do that. >> ten seconds. >> unrest in the islamic world is going to make the biggest difference in terms of whether this foreign policy will continue to be in the front of people's minds. >> all right. thank you so much. always a pleasure. thanks to all of you at home. i'm craig melvin. see you back here again next weekend starting saturday 2:00 p.m. eastern.
every republican is going to stand up and say, mitt romney should do this and mitt romney should do that. >> ten seconds. >> unrest in the islamic world is going to make the biggest difference in terms of whether this foreign policy will continue to be in the front of people's minds. >> all right. thank you so much. always a pleasure. thanks to all of you at home. i'm craig melvin. see you back here again next weekend starting saturday 2:00 p.m. eastern.
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not romney in 2012. i'm talking reagan in 1980. 32 years ago this very week, that was the apology, and it's true. reagan and carter were tried in -- tied in the popular vote polls but not so tight in the swing state polls. that's where carter had the advantage and reagan was frantically cobblin cobbling tor the states would have to win. funny how wrong the polls were but the poll-obsessing campaigns were. if reagan was worried at the time, he didn't seem to show it. bemused by his aides constantly shuffling state strategies, he reportedly a loo looked at their coded maps and blurted out they all look winnable to me. they laughed, but he wasn't kidding. turned out he would have the last laugh, and they were all almost winnable to him, 44 in all. 32 years ago he didn't seem to have a chance at least lec electorally. no wonder he liked to laugh about his age. he was the only guy who remembered history. i'm not saying history repeats itself. i am saying what the experts tell you will happen almost never, eve
not romney in 2012. i'm talking reagan in 1980. 32 years ago this very week, that was the apology, and it's true. reagan and carter were tried in -- tied in the popular vote polls but not so tight in the swing state polls. that's where carter had the advantage and reagan was frantically cobblin cobbling tor the states would have to win. funny how wrong the polls were but the poll-obsessing campaigns were. if reagan was worried at the time, he didn't seem to show it. bemused by his aides...
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also, political fallout is building in the country over mitt romney's quick attack over president and the way that the american administration handled this crisis. cnn has reporters right across the globe throughout the middle east and we have handle on every s aspect and angle of this story, and we are life in every location. we will start right now with the anti-u.s. protests in yemen. one important note here sh, ye is a key ally in the fight against al qaeda in the arabian peninsula which has been a massive, massive problem of late. hakeem al wa ssri, is our journalist on the ground there. can you hear me? are you there? >> yes. protesters are decreasing and force forced to leave 300 meters away from the u.s. embassy. there were clashes. and three people were reported injured and one in critical condition. it caused the protests to es kate la, and as the day continues this these protests increase, and we are expecting more tomorrow, because right now many in yemen are reviewing the individu video online on the movie that is attacking the prophet mohammed, so this could not be the e
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romney of being a felon. keeping them honest, though, it looks like president obama may have forgotten what happened just last month. comments made by stephanie cutter, his deputy campaign manager in a conference call with reporters. >> either mitt romney through his own words and his own signature was misrepresenting his position at bain to the sec, which is a felony, or he was misrepresenting his position at bain to the american people to avoid responsibility for some of the consequences of his investments. >> miss cutter, that was just a few weeks ago, was discussing questions about how mitt romney handed over power at the investment firm bain capital. that's after several news outlets uncovered securities and exchange commission documents showing romney was still on the corporate book at bain until 2002. the romney camp insists the governor left the company in 1999 to run the winter olympics in salt lake city. also asked about a ad being run by a super pac supporting him. he did not think mr. romney was r
romney of being a felon. keeping them honest, though, it looks like president obama may have forgotten what happened just last month. comments made by stephanie cutter, his deputy campaign manager in a conference call with reporters. >> either mitt romney through his own words and his own signature was misrepresenting his position at bain to the sec, which is a felony, or he was misrepresenting his position at bain to the american people to avoid responsibility for some of the...
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the romney campaign then only moments after that statement was released by the u.s. embassy in cairo said it's disgraceful that the obama administration's first response was not to condemn attacks on our diplomatic missions, but to sympathize with those who waged the attacks. the obama campaign retaliated by saying we are shocked that at a time when the united states of america is confronting the tragic death of one of our diplomatic officers in libya, governor romney would choose to launch a political attack. the head of the republican party said obama's sympathizes with attackers in egypt. sad and pathetic. this is a huge political uproar, ashleigh, as you now know. the embassy statement, who approved it? did the united states ambassador in cairo ann patterson, did she personally approve that statement? did she have any authorization from washington to go ahead with that nirnl statement? was that statement released before there was significant violence at the u.s. embassy? cairo? there were a few thousand egyptians trying to to rm that wl and unanswered questions t
the romney campaign then only moments after that statement was released by the u.s. embassy in cairo said it's disgraceful that the obama administration's first response was not to condemn attacks on our diplomatic missions, but to sympathize with those who waged the attacks. the obama campaign retaliated by saying we are shocked that at a time when the united states of america is confronting the tragic death of one of our diplomatic officers in libya, governor romney would choose to launch a...
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what romney is saying. the reason they have to make she is assumptions is that romney is not showing anyone his tax plan. >> if he can win this with the middle class -- i'm speaking from one small focus group. they cared a lot about it. if this could be something that helps him move this election in swing states and he has to get more specific on loopholes and what he can close, should he do it next time in the next debate? >> that will be a decision the campaign makes. i don't have any idea. i think the american people will go one level above that and ask what are we trying to accomplish here? we're trying to accomplish growth, a set of policies that leads to growth. they're very discontented with the record of the president. the president tries very hard not to talk about it for exactly that reason and point the finger as much as he can at mr. romney. the trouble will be if he demands those details of mr. romney, he will then have to go back and explain how he fills in a gap in a budget that by its own ad
what romney is saying. the reason they have to make she is assumptions is that romney is not showing anyone his tax plan. >> if he can win this with the middle class -- i'm speaking from one small focus group. they cared a lot about it. if this could be something that helps him move this election in swing states and he has to get more specific on loopholes and what he can close, should he do it next time in the next debate? >> that will be a decision the campaign makes. i don't have...
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romney promised to lower taxes on small businesses, repeal the obama health care plan, and balance the budget. >> we'll finally have to do something that republicans have spoken about for a long time and for a while we didn't do it. when we had the lead we let people down. we had to make sure we don't let them down this time. i will cut the deficit and get us ontrack to a balanced budget. >> now to president barack obama who spent part of his day at a rally in urbandale, iowa. he launched what he is calling his road to charlotte tour. he took aim at mitt romney's convention speech. >> if you didn't dvr it, let me recap it for you. everything is bad, it's obama's fault, and governor romney is the only one who knows the secrets of creating jobs and growing the economy. >> so as the president starts his road to charlotte tour, the democratic party is putting finishing touches on the convention. it all gets going tuesday. cnn political producer shannon travis is in charlotte, north carolina this afternoon. shannon, are people trickling in already besides the media, such as yourself? >> yea
romney promised to lower taxes on small businesses, repeal the obama health care plan, and balance the budget. >> we'll finally have to do something that republicans have spoken about for a long time and for a while we didn't do it. when we had the lead we let people down. we had to make sure we don't let them down this time. i will cut the deficit and get us ontrack to a balanced budget. >> now to president barack obama who spent part of his day at a rally in urbandale, iowa. he...
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romney get ready. he joins us now to talk about the factors that may spell success for governor romney or for president obama on tuesday as well as what could doom each to failure. i appreciate you being with us. i know there's a lot of stuff obviously that you learned about governor romney that you won't be discussing which is obviously totally fine. i wouldn't expect you to spill all the beans. but we just heard about body language, nonverbal communication. in your opinion, how critical is that to the perceived outcome of a debate? >> well, audiences report they take as much as 65% of meaning in a communications experience, including debates, from how people say things, not just what they say. >> 65%. wow. >> yeah. so body language is very important. it's very important to think about how you communicate, not just what you communicate. >> most people will say that romney was the winner of last week's debate. you say the winner of the first debate is typically viewed as the winner of all the debates b
romney get ready. he joins us now to talk about the factors that may spell success for governor romney or for president obama on tuesday as well as what could doom each to failure. i appreciate you being with us. i know there's a lot of stuff obviously that you learned about governor romney that you won't be discussing which is obviously totally fine. i wouldn't expect you to spill all the beans. but we just heard about body language, nonverbal communication. in your opinion, how critical is...
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race is winnable for mitt romney? >> we're going to run in every state like we're five points down and we've always said this race was going to be close, so our message to our supporters is don't be complacent. don't rest on any polls. put your blinders on. keep focus on the playbook. we'll sleep and hopefully celebrate on november 7th. we know there's going to be twists and turns. it's a narrower path than i think we would like, but still, 38 days is a long time to go. >> she's got to say that, right? she's got to get her people out to vote. i want to ask you because there's been so much criticism of the polls from the romney side of things. people have said the polls assume more democrats are going to turn out. at cnn, our polls do not assume that and chris wallace, fox news, said the criticism of the polls craziness. he said no self-respecting pollster in the country would a political party, so even fox doesn't seem to be backing the conspiracy theories on your side. >> all i'm doing is trying to explain there are
race is winnable for mitt romney? >> we're going to run in every state like we're five points down and we've always said this race was going to be close, so our message to our supporters is don't be complacent. don't rest on any polls. put your blinders on. keep focus on the playbook. we'll sleep and hopefully celebrate on november 7th. we know there's going to be twists and turns. it's a narrower path than i think we would like, but still, 38 days is a long time to go. >> she's got...
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they really argue with what romney says. >> people are paying very close attention to what romney says. elizabeth, thank you. if you would like to learn more about mitt romney's approach go to this website. go to cnn.com/empoweredpatient. >>> president obama speaking live in virginia. his speech was interrupted. we'll play that for you next. >>> live pictures inside the cnn grill, tampa, florida. this place used to be a parking garage. built in six weeks. getting torn down in four single days. be right back. lusive to the mil, and commitment is not limited to one's military oath. the same set of values that drive our nation's military are the ones we used to build usaa bank. with our award winning apps that allow you to transfer funds, pay bills or manage your finances anywhere, anytime. so that wherever your duty takes you, usaa bank goes with you. visit us online to learn what makes our bank so different. scroll... tap... pinch... and zoom... in your car. introducing the all-new cadillac xts with cue. ♪ don't worry. we haven't forgotten, you still like things to push. [ engine revs
they really argue with what romney says. >> people are paying very close attention to what romney says. elizabeth, thank you. if you would like to learn more about mitt romney's approach go to this website. go to cnn.com/empoweredpatient. >>> president obama speaking live in virginia. his speech was interrupted. we'll play that for you next. >>> live pictures inside the cnn grill, tampa, florida. this place used to be a parking garage. built in six weeks. getting torn...
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romney were president. that is a pretty bold and certainly unprovable statement. how does that sound to you, maria? >> oh, absolutely. and this again underscores along with romney's blunder that he said something on september 11th, that what he said was incorrect given the timeline. and followed by one of his foreign policy advisors saying that if mitt romney had been president this wouldn't have happened? that underscores the fact that this is not someone who is ready to take on the challenges of being commander in chief. and that's why you see president obama leading in double digits on foreign policy and i suspect that that lead will only continue to get bigger as these kinds of statements come out when they have absolutely no proof that that would ever happen. even republicans have said that is not a smart thing to say because clearly that doesn't take into consideration all of the things that happen in foreign policy that are outside of your control. and if you look at how president obama has reacted t
romney were president. that is a pretty bold and certainly unprovable statement. how does that sound to you, maria? >> oh, absolutely. and this again underscores along with romney's blunder that he said something on september 11th, that what he said was incorrect given the timeline. and followed by one of his foreign policy advisors saying that if mitt romney had been president this wouldn't have happened? that underscores the fact that this is not someone who is ready to take on the...
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mitt romney is rallying in florida. he's giving a major foreign policy speech tomorrow. >>> we're following a shooting on the campus of the university of south alabama. a student reportedly naked and acting erratically is dad
mitt romney is rallying in florida. he's giving a major foreign policy speech tomorrow. >>> we're following a shooting on the campus of the university of south alabama. a student reportedly naked and acting erratically is dad
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should judge romney? i mean, your point here which is an interesting one, is maybe they do have data. maybe this is a plan, it's just a bad one. so that would seem to be sort of for the argument that, look, this is all just the campaign, you're not seeing anything different about romney here, they didn't read the polling data right or the statement got out of control a little bit. not that what you're seeing is a tendency to see these crises and then move too quickly or not fully wait for the ramifications before trying to enter them. jumping to a political advantage before seeing what the actual substance of it is. >> you know, more than a year ago, somebody said, watch mitt romney, because he spent his life as a deal maker, and what a deal maker does is he does whatever it takes to close the deal. and what romney's campaign has looked like is somebody who will say a certain number of things to close a deal with the voters in massachusetts, when he ran for governor, and say other things to close the deal
should judge romney? i mean, your point here which is an interesting one, is maybe they do have data. maybe this is a plan, it's just a bad one. so that would seem to be sort of for the argument that, look, this is all just the campaign, you're not seeing anything different about romney here, they didn't read the polling data right or the statement got out of control a little bit. not that what you're seeing is a tendency to see these crises and then move too quickly or not fully wait for the...
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we profile the republican presidential nominee in "romney revealed -- faith, family and the road to power," "followed at 9:30 p.m. by "obama revealed, the man, the president," right here on cnn. >>> overseas now. iraq is reeling under a sear ruz of violent attacks today. several car bombs rocked cities including amara, kirkuk and western basra. gunman hit checkpoints and at least 46 are dead, 125 wounded. many of those killed are iraqi soldiers. the u.n. special representative for iraq is condemning the attacks. one of the bombs went off near the french consulate in nasiriyah. earlier we spoke to reuters' baghdad bureau chief patrick markey. >> these kind of attacks happen at least once a month now. they're still carrying out a coordinated attacks on various cities once a month. this is certainly not the worst that we've had this year, even if the death toll is at 70. we've had death tolls of more than 100 in one day. as you point out, no one has claimed responsibility but even after u.s. troops have left, iraq is still fighting various insurgent groups, including local wing of al q
we profile the republican presidential nominee in "romney revealed -- faith, family and the road to power," "followed at 9:30 p.m. by "obama revealed, the man, the president," right here on cnn. >>> overseas now. iraq is reeling under a sear ruz of violent attacks today. several car bombs rocked cities including amara, kirkuk and western basra. gunman hit checkpoints and at least 46 are dead, 125 wounded. many of those killed are iraqi soldiers. the u.n....
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now, romney does have some defenders. sarah palin, donald rumsfeld, well, as they say, you can certainly tell a lot about a person by the company that they keep. >>> joining us now from washington, d.c. is lawrence korb. the senior fellow at the center for american progress, and he served as assistant secretary of defense from '81 to '85. thank you so much for being here. >> nice to be with you. >> jennifer: great, so why do you think that mitt romney went on the attack the way that he did? do you think it was getting flack for not being strong enough against president obama? >> well, i think there were two reasons. number one the republicans traditionalcally have had an advantage in foreign policy. they don't this time. one of his themes has been obama has always apologized. not true. the fact checkers say it's not true. but this fit into his narrative. when he heard it, he left into the breach without thinking, or as the president said, shooting before he aimed. >> jennifer: well,--this goes into a bigger issue with res
now, romney does have some defenders. sarah palin, donald rumsfeld, well, as they say, you can certainly tell a lot about a person by the company that they keep. >>> joining us now from washington, d.c. is lawrence korb. the senior fellow at the center for american progress, and he served as assistant secretary of defense from '81 to '85. thank you so much for being here. >> nice to be with you. >> jennifer: great, so why do you think that mitt romney went on the attack the...
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i want to quickly show you a portion of the romney campaign's reply. >> it turns out romney doesn't oppose contraception at all. in fact, he thinks abortion should be an option in cases of rape, incest or to save a mother's life. >> both ads, keeping them honest. the obama ad suggests that mr. romney would immediately sign a bill to end abortion and ignores the context in which he calls such a possibility unlikely. >> let me say it. i would be delighted to sign that bill. that's not where we are. that's not where america is today. where america is, is ready to overturn roe v. wade and return to states that authority. if the congress got there, we had that consensus in the country, terrific. >> so, the obama ad clearly messes with the context. the romney ad repeats the governor's reassurances from tuesday night. and the romney ad makes him sound more tolerant on abortion rights than he actually is. it mentions all the instances in which mr. romney does support the right to an abortion. it fails to mention that he outspokenly confirms overturning the right if in the first place. from his web
i want to quickly show you a portion of the romney campaign's reply. >> it turns out romney doesn't oppose contraception at all. in fact, he thinks abortion should be an option in cases of rape, incest or to save a mother's life. >> both ads, keeping them honest. the obama ad suggests that mr. romney would immediately sign a bill to end abortion and ignores the context in which he calls such a possibility unlikely. >> let me say it. i would be delighted to sign that bill....
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and now another reality check on mitt romney's tax plan. >> they fought a lot about the romney tax plan. ryan said you could have 20% income tax rate cuts across the board, remain deficit neutral without eliminating deductions that benefit the middle class. listen. >> you can cut tax rates by 20%. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. >> the facts, nonpartisan tax policy center says given what we know about romney's plan, it's not possible to cut rates as much as he would like without eliminating deductions that would affect the middle class. you can't do it without changing rules on taxes, which the romney campaign said it will not do. our verdict here is false according to the tax policy center, this cannot be done. another subject, the auto bailout. the vi president made the claim that mitt romney said let detroit go bankrupt. >> we immediately went out and rescued general motors, went ahead and made sure we cut taxes for the middle class. in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do? romney said, no, let detroit go bankrupt. >> romney penne
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romn romney. would they drop some of the medicaid programs, would you cover fewer people and say there will be less federal dollars going to it. those are the two fewer differences. >> interesting, mitt romney at times appears to be softening on obama-care and embracing his plan in massachusetts strongly and people are kind of confused about that. has his posture changed? shifted? what? >> that's fair. i've talked to governor romney about this in this past. interesting certainly one of the things he said about massachusetts in order to get universal health care done one of the benefits patients wouldn't have to go to the emergency room where it's the most expensive to get health care, you probably heard the other day, americans do have health care, they can go to an emergency room. that was clearly a bit of shift and tough one to explain. overall, think he's still -- if you ask him, he still believes people should get health care insurance. i think the strategy how he wants to get there is very di
romn romney. would they drop some of the medicaid programs, would you cover fewer people and say there will be less federal dollars going to it. those are the two fewer differences. >> interesting, mitt romney at times appears to be softening on obama-care and embracing his plan in massachusetts strongly and people are kind of confused about that. has his posture changed? shifted? what? >> that's fair. i've talked to governor romney about this in this past. interesting certainly one...
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romney vetoed a bill expanding emergency contraception. fred thompson made an add using that 1994 pro-choice clip. i asked him about that. >> i don't know how many times i could tell it i was wrong. i was pro-choice when i ran for office. if people in this country are looking for someone who is not willing to admit that they are ever wrong. they are going to have to find somebody else. this happened when he was governor the first time the bill came to my desk. i could not sign a bill that took away human life. >> tonight, it is that. his record that has many on the left crying flip-flop. folks on the right saying he was mistaken. joining us now kellyanne, i want to play a clip of what he just told abc news. >> this is another example of his hiding positions that he has been campaigning on for a year and a half. >> do you think that he has moved to the scenter? >> not on abortion. the campaign said to go back and look at thehe interview that he game in 2011. >> i read his quote and i believe it was probably more of an oversight and he said
romney vetoed a bill expanding emergency contraception. fred thompson made an add using that 1994 pro-choice clip. i asked him about that. >> i don't know how many times i could tell it i was wrong. i was pro-choice when i ran for office. if people in this country are looking for someone who is not willing to admit that they are ever wrong. they are going to have to find somebody else. this happened when he was governor the first time the bill came to my desk. i could not sign a bill that...
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i'm on mitt romney's side. i do a complete 360 let's watch what he actually said. >> he did a concerted effort to go out and find women who could be qualified to work in our cabinet. i went to women's groups and they brought us whole binders full of women. >> i don't get it. so he got binders full of detail. >> and that is right. i was actually the liaison to the organization and i spent hour s pouring through the documents. >> should he have phrased it a different way? >> perhaps. i'm with you. but i do think that this is part of the pattern of trying to distract from the serious issues that are -- that should being debated not only on the stage but during the course of the campaign generally. let's watch what president obama and joe biden said today. >> we don't have to collect a bunch of binders to find talented young women to learn and teach in these fields right now. >> the idea that he had to go and ask where a qualified woman was. he should have come to my house, he didn't need a binder. >> i think it is
i'm on mitt romney's side. i do a complete 360 let's watch what he actually said. >> he did a concerted effort to go out and find women who could be qualified to work in our cabinet. i went to women's groups and they brought us whole binders full of women. >> i don't get it. so he got binders full of detail. >> and that is right. i was actually the liaison to the organization and i spent hour s pouring through the documents. >> should he have phrased it a different way?...
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it's not all bad news for governor romney. in florida, if you look at older voters, they tend to be more reliable. these are voters 50 and older. 54% support governor romney on taxes and 42% for president obama. so jobs is a number one, but taxes a subset, at the moment, advantage to the president. >> governor romney has been criticized for not laying out enough specifics in the tax plan, particularly what loopholes he would close to cut taxes for the wealthy by 20%. how has the campaign been responding to that? >> mitt romney has suggested on a number of occasions that he would limit some of the mortgage deductions nor high end earners and close some loopholes, but he's not specified as to how he would exactly do all of that. so you're right, he has said these things and his campaign has not filled in the blanks. over the weekend, paul ryan said something interesting. he gave unexplanation, that is they want to do to the congress in a romney administration and present a frame work for lawmakers to come up with a plan to adher
it's not all bad news for governor romney. in florida, if you look at older voters, they tend to be more reliable. these are voters 50 and older. 54% support governor romney on taxes and 42% for president obama. so jobs is a number one, but taxes a subset, at the moment, advantage to the president. >> governor romney has been criticized for not laying out enough specifics in the tax plan, particularly what loopholes he would close to cut taxes for the wealthy by 20%. how has the campaign...
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i want to find out what your advice may be for mitt romney and barack obama. and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold truth! everyone in the nicu, all the nurses wanted to watch him when he was there 118 days. everything that you thought was important to you...